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ANNUAL REPORTS of the TOWN OF DENNIS FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1996 DEDICATION The 1996 Town of Dennis Annual Town Report is dedicated to Nancy Thacher Reid. Nancy is the author of the first published history of the Town of Dennis, "Dennis, Cape Cod — From Firstcomers to Newcomers 1639 - 1993". In partnership with the Dennis Historical Society, Nancy has written and compiled a nine-hundred page volume of stories and pictures tracing the development of the Town of Dennis. Thank you, Nancy! You have given all of us a gift of our past and present for our future! Photo: Richard S. Howes Town Officers ELECTED OFFICIALS Term Expires Term Expires SELECTMEN OLD KING'S HIGHWAY (3 year term) REGIONAL HISTORIC DISTRICT COMMITTEE Cleon H. Turner, Chairman 1999 Avard W. Craig, Co-Chairman 1998 John H. Griffin, Vice-Chairman/ Licensing Board Chairman 1999 Patricia Rothermel, Co-Chairman 1997 Robert E. Crowell, Clerk 1998 Paul Sanclemente 2000 Heidi S. Schadt 1998 Joy Van Buskirk 1999 Charles F. Crowell 1997 Chuck Deluga 1997 CONSTABLES Elizabeth Wilcox, Alt. 1997 (3 year term) Robert E. Mitchell 1998 TOWN CLERK/TREASURER (3 year term) Joseph Travelo 1998 Elinor E. Slade 1997 Richard Tobin 1998 WATER DISTRICT COMMISSION DENNIS HOUSING AUTHORITY Paul F. Prue 1999 (4 Elected, 1 Appointed 5 yr term) Edward A. Crowell 1997 Kathy Barraso, Executive Director Charles F. Crowell 1998 John P. Burrell, Chairman 1998 Irene Cherchiglia, Vice- MODERATOR FOR Chairman 1998 WATER DISTRICT Raymond Hebert, Treasurer 2000 William E. Crowell, Jr. 1997 Marjorie McCormick, Asst. Treasurer 1997 APPOINTED BY SELECTMEN Daniel Hill, Asst. Secretary 2001 TOWN ADMINISTRATOR DENNIS-YARMOUTH REGIONAL (Indefinite Appointment) SCHOOL COMMITTEE Stephen J. Lombard Carol McGuire, Chairperson ASSISTANT TOWN (Yarmouth) 1997 ADMINISTRATOR E. Suzanne McAuliffe, Vice- (Indefinite Appointment) Chairman (Yarmouth) 1999 Marjarita Doherty Dorothy C. Bell, Secretary ADA COORDINATOR (Dennis) 1997 (Indefinite Appointment) Kenneth J. McGuire, Treasurer Paula Dolan-Pare' (Yarmouth) 1998 ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER Alice Boyd (Dennis) 1998 (Appointed for 1 year) Bradford Egan (Yarmouth) 1999 Cheryl Malone 1997 Carolyn Young (Dennis) 1999 DEPUTY ASSESSOR MODERATOR (Appointed for 1 year) (3 year term) Raymond Gagnon 1997 Robert C. Chamberlain 1998 Term Expires Term Expires ASST. TO DEPUTY ASSESSOR GOLF DIRECTOR (Appointed for 1 year) (Appointed for 1 year) Marie Giunta 1997 Dennis Penner 1997 ASSESSOR OF BOATS HARBORMASTER (Appointed for 1 year) (Appointed for 1 year) Scott Fahle 1997 Edward Goggin, Jr. 1997 BEACH COORDINATOR ASSISTANT HARBORMASTERS (Appointed for 1 year) (Appointed for 1 year) Harry Allen 1997 Raymond Lecke 1997 BUILDING COMMISSIONER John Brady, Jr. 1997 (Appointed for 1 year) Robert Cullen 1997 Elbert Ulshoeffer 1997 Joseph Tierney 1997 CARETAKER OF VETERANS' Sean Martin 1997 GRAVES INSPECTOR OF ANIMALS (Appointed for 1 year) Cheryl Malone 1997 Richard Tobin 1997 KEEPER OF THE LOCK-UP Alfred Petrocelli 1997 (Appointed for 2 years) Manuel Monteiro 1997 John Symington 1998 COMMUNITY HAZARDOUS LICENSING BOARD AGENTS WASTE COORDINATOR (Appointed for 1 year) (Appointed for 1 year) All Police Officers 1997 Jennifer Joyal 1997 Stephen J. Lombard, Chief 1997 COUNCIL ON AGING DIRECTOR Lt. Robert Tucker 1997 (Appointed for 1 year) Carolyn Redfern 1997 Paula Dolan-Pare' 1997 Elbert Ulshoeffer 1997 DPW SUPERINTENDENT LOCAL BUILDING INSPECTOR (Appointed for 1 year) (Appointed for 1 year) Dennis Hanson 1997 Carolyn Redfern 1997 EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT NATURAL RESOURCES COORDINATOR OFFICERS (Appointed for 1 year) (Appointed for 1 year) John Symington 1997 George Macdonald 1997 FENCE VIEWER Alan Marcy, Asst. 1997 (Appointed for 2 years) Jaime Cabot, Asst. 1997 Joseph Rodricks 1998 Brian Malone, Asst. 1997 FIELD DRIVER & IMPOUNDER OF David Maakestead, Asst. 1997 FARM ANIMALS PLUMBING & GAS INSPECTORS (Appointed for 1 year) (Appointed for 1 year) Cheryl Malone 1997 Anthony Teixeira 1997 FIRE CHIEF Joseph DeMango, Deputy 1997 (Appointed for 3 years) Albert Cassano** Paul Tucker 1999 Term Expires Term Expires POLICE CHIEF TOWN ACCOUNTANT (Appointed for 3 years) (Appointed for 3 years) John Symington 1999 Janet Gibson 1998 (Appointed for 1 year) RECREATION/BEACH Diane Silva, Asst. 1997 DIRECTOR (Appointed for 1 year) ASSISTANT TOWN Michael Favreau 1997 CLERK/TREASURER (Appointed for 1 year) REGISTRARS (Appointed for 3-yr staggered terms) June Fanara 1997 Elinor Slade 1997 TOWN COUNSEL Margaret Mathews Nelson 1998 (Appointed for 1 year) Grayce Monteiro 1999 Kopelman & Paige 1997 RIGHT-TO-KNOW TOWN ENGINEER COORDINATOR (Appointed for 1 year) (Indefinite Appointment) Joseph Rodricks 1997 Tanya Daigneault TOWN PLANNER SEALER OF WEIGHTS (Appointed for 1 year) & MEASURES Charleen Greenhalgh 1997 (Appointed for 1 year) TREE WARDEN Richard Graham 1997 (Appointed for 1 year) SHELLFISH CONSTABLES Dennis Hanson 1997 (Appointed for 3 years) VETERANS' AGENT Alan Marcy, Constable 1999 (Appointed for 1 year) George Macdonald, Deputy 1999 Sidney Chase 1997 David Maakestead, Deputy 1999 WIRE INSPECTORS Brian Malone, Deputy 1999 (Appointed for 1 year) Edward Goggin, Deputy 1999 Raymond Speakman 1997 Jaime Cabot, Deputy 1999 Charles Higgins, Deputy 1997 Robert Mant, Deputy 1999 Edward Seery, Deputy 1997 (Brewster) LOCAL WATER RESOURCES Conrad Caia (Yarmouth) 1999 MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL Paul Montague, Deputy (Appointed for 1 year) (Yarmouth)** David Larkowski 1997 SIGN CODE INSPECTORS (Appointed for 1 year) *Term Completed Elbert Ulshoeffer 1997 "Resigned Carolyn Redfern 1997 ***Deceased TAX COLLECTOR (Appointed for 1 year) Shirley Bator 1997 Richard Buffington, Asst. 1997 TOWN OFFICIALS APPOINTED BY BOARD OF HEALTH Term Expires Term Expires HEALTH DIRECTOR Jean Van Akin 1997 (Appointed for 1 year) Lena Anderson 1997 Tanya Daigneault 1997 Faith Peterson 1997 HEALTH INSPECTORS Gerald Shimoda-Peterson 1997 (Appointed for 1 year) Paul Hannabury*** Jennifer Joyal 1997 Dorothy Mullin** Connie Philleo 1997 APPEALS BOARD Alan Copithorne 1997 (5 Regular Members appointed for Stetson Hall 1997 5 yrs; 5 Associate Members ap- BARNSTABLE COUNTY pointed for 1 yr) HEALTH AGENT John Shea 1999 (Appointed for 1 year) Quentin Murray 2000 Stetson Hall 1997 William Crowell 1998 BURIAL AGENT Marie Roy 2001 (Appointed for 1 year) Herbert Goldberg 1997 Alan Copithorne 1997 Associate Members: Robert Chamberlain 1997 ENVIRONMENTAL COORDINATOR (Appointed for 1 year) Richard Muniz 1997 Tanya Daigneault 1997 Brian Sullivan 1997 Edward Smith 1997 HAZARDOUS WASTE Stephen Boyson 1997 COORDINATOR (Appointed for 1 year) ARTS & CULTURE COUNCIL Tanya Daigneault 1997 (Three 3-yr.appointments, two 2-yr. appointments, one 1-yr. appointment) MILK INSPECTOR Dorothy Kierstead I999 (Appointed for 1 year) Lee Walker 1999 Tanya Daigneault 1997 Kenneth Carpenter 1999 INSPECTOR OF ANIMALS Jane Stevens 1998 (Appointed for 1 year) Anne Knell 1998 Cheryl Malone 1997 Diane Shimoda-Peterson 1997 Lori Doig* TOWN COMMITTEES Patricia Walker* APPOINTED BY SELECTMEN BARNSTABLE COUNTY WASTE MANAGEMENT ADVISORY ADVISORY COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON DISABILITIES (Indefinite Term) (Appointed for 1 year) Calvin Prussman Murray Beer, Chairman 1997 Dennis Hanson, Alt. June Wenberg 1997 Term Expires Term Expires BEACH COMMITTEE CAPITAL OUTLAY COMMITTEE (Appointed for 1 year) (Appointed for 3 years) Kenneth Durling, Chairman 1997 Alden Grove, Chairman 1998 Ursula Dunn 1997 Harry DeStefano 1998 Martha Frankenberger 1997 James Wick 1998 Robert Mullen 1997 Arnold Hunter 1998 Carolyn Banks 1997 Clifford Metcalfe 1998 Stephen Swidler 1997 CEMETERY COMMISSION Elizabeth Wilcox 1997 (Appointed for 3 years) BOARD OF ASSESSORS Harry DeStefano, Chairman 1997 (Appointed for 3 years) Louis Carrier 1998 Cleon Turner 1998 James Fair 1998 Alice Tuttle 1997 Alton Robbins** Carol Mitchell 1999 Barry Robbins** CABLE ADVISORY COMMITTEE William March** (Appointed for 1 year) COASTAL RESOURCES Wally Turzyn, Chairman 1997 COMMITTEE William Rumohr 1997 (Appointed for 1 year) Stephen Boyson 1997 Alan Marcy 1998 Anthony Catalano** Tanya Daigneault, Alt. 1998 Lois Farmer** CONSERVATION COMMISSION CALEB CHASE FUND (Appointed for 3-yr. Staggered (Appointed for 1 year) terms) Joshua Crowell 1997 Donald Waldo, Chairman 1997 Harriet Foss 1997 Walter Von Hone 1998 Rev. Richardson Reid 1997 Georgianna Olwell 1999 William Clark 1999 CAPE COD COMMISSION Harold Wiper 1997 (Appointed for 1 year) Mary Loebig 1997 Joseph Travelo 1997 Gerald Hyde 1999 Donald LeBlanc** COUNCIL ON AGING CAPE COD JOINT TRANSPOR- (Appointed for 3 yrs; Alternate TATION COMMISSION members appointed for 1 year) (Appointed for 1 year) Paul Peterson, Chairman 1998 Joseph Rodricks, Rep. 1997 Pauline Kennedy 1999 Robert Reed, Alt. 1997 Evelyn Murphy 1999 CAPE COD REGIONAL Jean Twiss 1997 TRANSIT AUTHORITY Alternates: (Appointed for 1 year) Esther Jonah 1997 Marjarita Doherty, Rep. 1997 Marjorie McCormick 1997 Joseph Rodricks, Alt. 1997 Herman Farber 1997 Wilbur Sheldon 1997 8 Term Expires Term Expires Angelina Verzone 1997 Stephen Boyson 1998 Jean Lieberwirth*** Robert David 1999 Grace Dooling** 1998 Richard Kraus 1999 DENNIS-YARMOUTH DISTRICT FIRE SERVICES NEEDS STUDY COMMITTEE COMMITTEE (Indefinite Appointment) (Indefinite Appointment) Dennis members: Robert Mahoney Alden Grove Charles Chamberlain Raymond Urquhart Jerome Farias Joel Crowell Donald LeBlanc Henry Kelley Beth McCormack Robert Creeden Jane Stevens Stephen Lombard, ex-officio GOLF ADVISORY COMMITTEE Yarmouth members: (Appointed for 1 year) Carl Luke Michael Curcio 1997 Thomas Butler